Polymer Plant Operator

Company: Kelly Services
Location: Hayward
Posted on: January 15, 2023

Job Description:

Your next good thing is right here. At Kelly Professional & Industrial, we're all about helping you discover what's next in your career. Our Manufacturing Client in Hayward, CA is seeking Polymer Plant Operators to work at their Chemical Plant. If this sounds like the right fit for you, read on and apply!


PAY: $32.50 - $34.00/hour

HOURS: Rotating 12-hour shifts (4 days on/4 off; 4 nights on/4 off)

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• Days: 6am-6pm
  
• Nights: 6pm-6am
  
  
  
  Earn OT for the last 4 hours every day at $48.75+ per hour
  
  
  Assignment Duration: Temp-to-Hire
  
  
  What's a typical day as a Polymer Plant Operator? You'll be:
  
  
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  • Performing product transfers between the production line and product storage.
    
  • Leading operation of the site's wastewater treatment facilities.
    
  • Operating and monitoring the health of process equipment, such as pumps, valves, hoses and instruments.
    
  • Performing minor repairs of equipment.
    
  • Conducting troubleshooting of equipment, chemistry and process issues, and working to resolve them safely and effectively.
    
  • Working safely at all times.
    
  • Conducting effective shift relief, with seamless handoff at the beginning and end of each shift.
    
    
    This job might be an outstanding fit if you have the following Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
    
    
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    • High School Diploma or GED (required)
      
    • Process Technician Certification or relevant Associate degree (preferred), or 3 years manufacturing experience, or 1 year coatings manufacturing experience, or equivalent military experience
      
    • Have a valid driver's license
      
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
      
    • Good interpersonal skills
      
    • Strong multi-tasking, problem-solving and time management skills
      
    • Experience working within and leading teams
      
    • Experience with proactive identification, prioritization and execution of multiple tasks
      
    • Prior experience working for a chemical manufacturing organization (preferred).
      
      
      Physical Requirements: ?
      
      Must be willing and able to do the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
      
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      • Wear safety equipment, such as earplugs, goggles and safety shoes
        
      • Wear and use respirators
        
      • Perform frequent bending, reaching and lifting
        
      • Work in tight or closed-in spaces
        
      • Climb stairs/ladders and work high off the ground
        
      • Stand or walk for extended periods of time
        
      • Maneuver drums and powder bags using available ergonomic assistance equipment
        
      • Ability to work a 4-day, 12-hour, alternating day/night set schedule
        
      • Willingness to work overtime shifts (Overtime shifts may be required at times.)
        
        
        
        Why you should apply to be a Polymer Plant Operator:
        
        
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        • Full-time, fully-benefitted position (Medical, Dental, 401K and a variety of other benefits)
          
        • Paid Time Off, including holiday and vacation
          
        • Get great weekly pay fast with Kelly
          
        • Access to outstanding Kelly perks and benefits (Visit mykelly.us to learn more.)
          
          
          
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          About Kelly
          
          At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits ?). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.
          
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